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Kapler, Bochy and why the new SF Giants manager’s mistake mattered

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy built his legacy in the ga. . .

Giants fans will be watching every tactical move from here on out even more closely, but Kapler’s players appeared to forgive him for a mistake that didn’t sway the outcome of a game in the same type of way Mattingly’s failure did a decade ago. First baseman Brandon Belt said he didn’t think it was a big deal while the pitcher who was required to return to the mound, Rogers, said he didn’t have trouble refocusing.